Mammoth Records

Mammoth Records In July 1997, Disney announced the purchase of Mammoth Records, a top independent label in the music industry, based in Carrboro, North Carolina.  President and founder Jay Faires entered into a long-term employment contract.

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Maltin, Leonard

Maltin, Leonard Film historian and commentator, wrote The Disney Films (1st edition Crown, 1973), the first filmography to discuss the Disney output of shorts and features.  He has appeared as a speaker at Disney conventions, and introduced a series of Walt Disney Treasures DVDs.

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Maliboomer

Maliboomer Attraction at Paradise Pier at Disney California Adventure; opened February 8, 2001, and closed on September 6, 2010. Seated guests catapulted 180 feet straight up steel-girder towers in just two seconds, then came down bungee-style in a series of thrilling ups and downs.

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Malibu Country (television)

Malibu Country (television)  Series on ABC, premiering on November 2, 2012, and ending March 22, 2013.  With a divorce pending, a Nashville woman, who put her career as a country music star on hold to raise a family, packs up her sharp-tongued Southern mother and her two kids and moves to Malibu, California where all …

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Malotte, Albert Hay

Malotte, Albert Hay (1895-1964) Composer; at Disney from 1935 to 1938, he wrote the scores for such award-winning cartoons as Ferdinand the Bull and The Ugly Duckling. He is probably best known for writing “The Lord’s Prayer.”

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Malet, Arthur

Malet, Arthur (1927-2013) He voiced King Eidilleg in The Black Cauldron. Also appeared in Mary Poppins (Mr. Dawes, Jr.), Lt. Robin Crusoe, USN (Umbrella man), and Dick Tracy (diner patron). He appeared on television in The Further Adventures of Gallegher (Sir James), The Nutt House (Raymond), and The Fanelli Boys (Arthur).

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Maleficent (film)

Maleficent (film) The untold story of Disney’s most iconic villain from the 1959 classic Sleeping Beauty and the elements of her betrayal that ultimately turn her pure heart to stone. Driven by revenge and a fierce desire to protect the moors over which she presides, Maleficent cruelly places an irrevocable curse upon the human king’s …

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